World Microfilm and Microfiche Equipment & Supplies Market

World Microfilm and Microfiche Equipment & Supplies Market

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Microfilm and Microfiche Equipment & Supplies in Millions of US$. The specific product segments analyzed are Microfilm Cameras, Microfilm Developers, Microfilm Readers/Retrieval Systems, Microfilm Printers, and Microfilm. The specific end-use segments discussed are University/Research Institutions, Public Libraries, and Others (Includes Financial Service Companies, Industrial Houses, Schools and Hospitals) . The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East, and Latin America. Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2000 through 2015. The report profiles 67 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as Anacomp, Inc., Eastman Kodak Company, and National Archive Publishing Company. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

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CONTENTS


I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

Study Reliability And Reporting Limitations I-1
Disclaimers I-2
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level I-2
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics I-3
Product Definitions and Scope of Study I-3
End Users I-4
Universities/Research Institutions I-4
Libraries I-4
Other End Users I-4


II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. Current & Future Analysis II-1
Analysis by Geographic Region II-1
Table 1: World Market for Microfilm and Microfiche Equipment &
Supplies (2000-2010): Geographic Regions Ranked by Growth -
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Middle East, and Latin America (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-1
Analysis by Product Segment II-2
Table 2: World Market for Microfilm and Microfiche Equipment &
Supplies (2000-2010): Product Segments Ranked by Growth -
Microfilm Cameras, Microfilm Developers, Microfilm
Readers/Retrieval Systems, Microfilm Printers, and Microfilm
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-2
Analysis by End Use Segment II-2
Table 3: World Market for Microfilm, Microfilm Readers/
Retrieval Systems and Microfilm Printers (2000-2010): End Use
Segments Ranked by Growth – University / Research
Institutions, Public Libraries, and Others (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-3

2. Key Markets Worldwide II-4
The United States II-4
Europe II-4
Asia-Pacific II-4

3. Industry Overview II-5
A Peep into the Past II-5
Digital Scares - A Faint Light of Hope II-5
Singular Work Stations - Spurring Growth? II-6
Digital to Hybrid - A Bunch of Opportunities II-6
What’s in ‘Store’ for the Future? II-6

4. Product Overview II-8
The Evolutionary Path of Micrographics II-8
Microfilm and Microfiche Equipment & Supplies - An Overview II-8
Microfilm II-8
A Historical Perspective II-8
Initial Uses II-9
The Metamorphosis II-9
Technical Issues II-9
Types of Microfilms II-9
Computer Aided Retrieval (CAR) Microfilm Systems II-10
Roll Microfilm II-10
Jacketed Microfilm II-10
Operating/Reading a Microfilm II-10
Advantages of Microfilm II-10
Space II-11
Time II-11
Costs II-11
Other Advantages II-11
Microfiche II-11
Advantages of Microfiche II-12
Disadvantages of Microfiche II-12
Microfilm/ Microfiche Reader II-12
Superiority of Microfilm Imaging II-12
Retrieval Concerns: CAR Systems to Rescue II-13
Indomitable Challenges from Technology Sophistication II-13
The Current Picture II-13
Micrographics in the Computer Age II-13
The Road Ahead II-14
Record Storage II-14
Factors Considered in the Choice of Mode of Records II-14
General Requisites of a Good Record Storage Method II-15
Legal II-15
General II-15
Storage Options - Paper, Microfilm and Electronic: A Comparison II-15
Legal Considerations II-16
Legal Reasons for Eliminating the Certificate II-16
Contents of Certificate of Authenticity II-17
Introduction of Microfilm as Reliable Evidence II-17
Optical Disk/Digital in Combination with Micrographics II-17
Space and Time Savings II-17
Inexpensive Duplicating II-17
Security II-17
Lower Operating Costs II-18
Better Productivity II-18
Easy Conversion to Paper II-18
Archival Record II-18
Storage Savings II-18
Legal Acceptance II-18
Internal Revenue Service II-18
Maintenance II-18
Similarities II-19
Differences II-19

5. Technological Advancements II-21
Reverse Engineering the Digital Document - A Fuji Forte II-21
Computer Output Microfilm (COM) II-21
Advantages of using COM II-21
Computer Output to Laser Disc (COLD) II-22
Disadvantages Associated with COLD systems II-23
Hybrid Systems II-23
Technology Advancements Provide Added Life to Micrographics II-24
Advances in Equipment II-25
Reader-Digitizer II-25
Development of Alternative Technologies II-25
Microfilm: Above Remote Conversion II-25

6. Competing Technology Developments II-27
Ricoh Hong Kong Develops LaserFiche Digital Technology II-27
TMS Sequoia’s Prizm Gray Helps Companies Do Away with
Microfilming II-27
NSO Introduces GoldPix Microfilm Replacement Solution II-27

7. End Use Industries II-28
A Host of End Users II-28
Concentrated End Use Market II-28
Limited Direct Use of Microfilm & Microfiche Equipment II-28
University/Research Institutions II-28
Libraries II-29
Newspapers II-29
Other End Uses II-29

8. Product Launches II-30
SunRise Unveils 3-in-1 SpeedScan II-30
E-ImageData Launches Microfilm ScanPro 500 Aperture Card Scanner II-30

9. Recent Industry Activity II-31
iVoice Inc Acquires microMEDIA Imaging Systems II-31
Quality Associates Receives Microfilm Conversion Project from
Defense Technical Information Center II-31
docHarbor Bags Document Scanning, and Micrographic Services
Contract for San Diego II-31
DataBank Mergers with ImageMax to form DataBank IMX II-31
SunRise Imaging Selects Microfilm and Service as Authorized
Service Reseller II-32

10. Focus on Select Players II-33
Anacomp Inc. (US) II-33
Eastman Kodak Company (US) II-33
National Archive Publishing Company (US) II-33

11. Global Market Perspective II-35
Table 4: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Microfilm and Microfiche Equipment & Supplies by Geographic
Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding
Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2000
through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-35

Table 5: World Long-term Projections for Microfilm and
Microfiche Equipment & Supplies by Geographic Region - US,
Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle
East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-36

Table 6: World 10-Year Perspective for Microfilm and
Microfiche Equipment & Supplies by Geographic Region -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin
America Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-37

Table 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Microfilm Cameras by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin
America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in
US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-38

Table 8: World Long-term Projections for Microfilm Cameras by
Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for
Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-39

Table 9: World 10-Year Perspective for Microfilm Cameras by
Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Middle East, and Latin America Markets for Years 2003, 2008 &
2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-40

Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Microfilm Developers by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin
America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in
US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-41

Table 11: World Long-term Projections for Microfilm Developers
by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for
Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-42

Table 12: World 10-Year Perspective for Microfilm Developers
by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales
for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Middle East, and Latin America Markets for Years 2003, 2008 &
2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-43

Table 13: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Microfilm Readers/Retrieval Systems by Geographic Region - US,
Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle
East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-44

Table 14: World Long-term Projections for Microfilm Readers /
Retrieval Systems by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin
America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in
US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-45

Table 15: World 10-Year Perspective for Microfilm Readers/
Retrieval Systems by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown
of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets for
Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-46

Table 16: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Microfilm Printers by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and
Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-47

Table 17: World Long-term Projections for Microfilm Printers
by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for
Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-48

Table 18: World 10-Year Perspective for Microfilm Printers by
Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Middle East, and Latin America Markets for Years 2003, 2008 &
2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-49

Table 19: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Microfilm by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-50

Table 20: World Long-term Projections for Microfilm by
Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for
Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-51

Table 21: World 10-Year Perspective for Microfilm by
Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Middle East, and Latin America Markets for Years 2003, 2008 &
2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-52
End-Use Analytics II-53
Table 22: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Microfilm, Microfilm Readers/Retrieval Systems and Microfilm
Printer Applications in University/Research Institutions by
Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for
Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-53

Table 23: World Long-term Projections for Microfilm, Microfilm
Readers/Retrieval Systems and Microfilm Printer Applications
in University/Research Institutions by Geographic Region - US,
Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle
East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-54

Table 24: World 10-Year Perspective for Microfilm, Microfilm
Readers/Retrieval Systems and Microfilm Printer Applications
in University/Research Institutions by Geographic Region -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin
America Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-55

Table 25: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Microfilm, Microfilm Readers/Retrieval Systems and Microfilm
Printer Applications in Public Libraries by Geographic Region-
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-56

Table 26: World Long-term Projections for Microfilm, Microfilm
Readers/Retrieval Systems and Microfilm Printer Applications
in Public Libraries by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin
America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in
US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-57

Table 27: World 10-Year Perspective for Microfilm, Microfilm
Readers/Retrieval Systems and Microfilm Printers Applications
in Public Libraries by Geographic Region - Percentage
Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America
Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-58

Table 28: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Microfilm, Microfilm Readers/Retrieval Systems and Microfilm
Printer Applications in Other End Use Segments by Geographic
Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding
Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2000
through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-59

Table 29: World Long-term Projections for Microfilm, Microfilm
Readers/Retrieval Systems and Microfilm Printer Applications
in Other End Use Segments# by Geographic Region - US, Canada,
Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East,
and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-60

Table 30: World 10-Year Perspective for Microfilm, Microfilm
Readers/Retrieval Systems and Microfilm Printer Applications
in Other End Use Segments by Geographic Region - Percentage
Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America
Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes
correspondingGraph/Chart) II-61


III. MARKET

1. The United States III-1
A.Market Analysis III-1
Market Trends III-1
Product Launches III-1
Strategic Developments III-2
Select Players III-3
Anacomp Inc. III-3
Eastman Kodak Company III-4
National Archive Publishing Company III-4
B.Market Analytics III-5
Table 31: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Microfilm and Microfiche Equipment & Supplies by Product
Segment - Microfilm Cameras, Microfilm Developers, Microfilm
Readers/Retrieval Systems, Microfilm Printers, and Microfilm
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
Million for Years2000 through 2010 (includes
correspondingGraph/Chart) III-5

Table 32: US Long-term Projections for Microfilm and
Microfiche Equipment & Supplies by Product Segment -
Microfilm Cameras, Microfilm Developers, Microfilm
Readers/Retrieval Systems, Microfilm Printers, and Microfilm
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-5

Table 33: US 10-Year Perspective for Microfilm and
Microfiche Equipment & Supplies by Product Segment -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Microfilm Cameras,
Microfilm Developers, Microfilm Readers/ Retrieval Systems,
Microfilm Printers, and Microfilm Markets for Years 2003,
2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-6

Table 34: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Microfilm, Microfilm Readers/Retrieval Systems and Microfilm
Printers by End Use Segment - University/ Research
Institutions, Public Libraries, and Other End Use Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for
Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-7

Table 35: US Long-term Projections for Microfilm, Microfilm
Readers/ Retrieval Systems and Microfilm Printers by End Use
Segment - University/Research Institutions, Public
Libraries, and Other End Use Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-7

Table 36: US 10-Year Perspective for Microfilm, Microfilm
Readers/Retrieval Systems and Microfilm Printers by End Use
Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
University/Research Institutions, Public Libraries, and
Other End Use Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-8

2. Canada III-9
Market Analysis III-9
Table 37: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Microfilm and Microfiche Equipment & Supplies by Product
Segment - Microfilm Cameras, Microfilm Developers, Microfilm
Readers/Retrieval Systems, Microfilm Printers, and Microfilm
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-9

Table 38: Canadian Long-term Projections for Microfilm and
Microfiche Equipment & Supplies by Product Segment -
Microfilm Cameras, Microfilm Developers, Microfilm
Readers/Retrieval Systems, Microfilm Printers, and Microfilm
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-10

Table 39: Canadian 10-Year Perspective for Microfilm and
Microfiche Equipment & Supplies by Product Segment -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Microfilm Cameras,
Microfilm Developers, Microfilm Readers/Retrieval Systems,
Microfilm Printers, and Microfilm Markets for Years 2003,
2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-10

Table 40: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Microfilm, Microfilm Readers/Retrieval Systems and
Microfilm Printers by End Use Segment - University/Research
Institutions, Public Libraries, and Other End Use Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for
Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-11

Table 41: Canadian Long-term Projections for Microfilm,
Microfilm Readers / Retrieval Systems and Microfilm Printers
by End Use Segment - University/ Research Institutions,
Public Libraries, and Other End Use Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-11

Table 42: Canadian 10-Year Perspective for Microfilm,
Microfilm Readers/Retrieval Systems and Microfilm Printers
by End Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales
for University/Research Institutions, Public Libraries, and
Other End Use Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-12

3. Japan III-13
Market Analysis III-13
Table 43: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Microfilm and Microfiche Equipment & Supplies by Product
Segment - Microfilm Cameras, Microfilm Developers, Microfilm
Readers/Retrieval Systems, Microfilm Printers, and Microfilm
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-13

Table 44: Japanese Long-term Projections for Microfilm and
Microfiche Equipment & Supplies by Product Segment -
Microfilm Cameras, Microfilm Developers, Microfilm
Readers/Retrieval Systems, Microfilm Printers, and Microfilm
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-14

Table 45: Japanese 10-Year Perspective for Microfilm and
Microfiche Equipment & Supplies by Product Segment -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Microfilm Cameras,
Microfilm Developers, Microfilm Readers/ Retrieval Systems,
Microfilm Printers, and Microfilm Markets for Years 2003,
2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-14

Table 46: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Microfilm, Microfilm Readers/Retrieval Systems and
Microfilm Printers by End Use Segment - University/ Research
Institutions, Public Libraries, and Other End Use Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for
Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-15

Table 47: Japanese Long-term Projections for Microfilm,
Microfilm Readers/ Retrieval Systems and Microfilm Printers
by End Use Segment - University/ Research Institutions,
Public Libraries, and Other End Use Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-15

Table 48: Japanese 10-Year Perspective for Microfilm,
Microfilm Readers/Retrieval Systems and Microfilm Printers
by End Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales
for University/Research Institutions, Public Libraries, and
Other End Use Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-16

4. Europe III-17
A.Market Analysis III-17
Analysis by Geographic Region III-17
Table 49: European Market for Microfilm and Microfiche
Equipment & Supplies (2000-2010): Geographic Regions Ranked
by Growth - France, Germany, Italy, UK, and Rest of Europe
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-17
Analysis by Product Segment III-17
Table 50: European Market for Microfilm and Microfiche
Equipment & Supplies (2000-2010): Product Segments Ranked
by Growth - Microfilm Cameras, Microfilm Developers,
Microfilm Readers/Retrieval Systems, Microfilm Printers,
and Microfilm (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-17
Analysis by End Use Segment III-18
Table 51: European Market for Microfilm, Microfilm
Readers/Retrieval Systems and Microfilm Printers
(2000-2010): End Use Segments Ranked by Growth -
University/Research Institutions, Public Libraries, and
Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-18
Select Players III-18
Agfa-Gevaert Group (Belgium) III-18
Microgen PLC (UK) III-18
B.Market Analytics III-19
Table 52: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Microfilm and Microfiche Equipment & Supplies by
Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of
Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in
US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-19

Table 53: European Long-term Projections for Microfilm and
Microfiche Equipment & Supplies by Geographic Region -
France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for
Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-19

Table 54: European 10-Year Perspective for Microfilm and
Microfiche Equipment & Supplies by Geographic Region -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for France, Germany,
Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2003, 2008 &
2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-20

Table 55: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Microfilm and Microfiche Equipment & Supplies by Product
Segment - Microfilm Cameras, Microfilm Developers, Microfilm
Readers/Retrieval Systems, Microfilm Printers, and Microfilm
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-21

Table 56: European Long-term Projections for Microfilm and
Microfiche Equipment & Supplies by Product Segment -
Microfilm Cameras, Microfilm Developers, Microfilm
Readers/Retrieval Systems, Microfilm Printers, and Microfilm
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-21

Table 57: European 10-Year Perspective for Microfilm and
Microfiche Equipment & Supplies by Product Segment -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Microfilm Cameras,
Microfilm Developers, Microfilm Readers/Retrieval Systems,
Microfilm Printers, and Microfilm Markets for Years 2003,
2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-22

Table 58: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Microfilm, Microfilm Readers/Retrieval Systems and
Microfilm Printers by End Use Segment - University/Research
Institutions, Public Libraries, and Other End Use Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for
Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-23

Table 59: European Long-term Projections for Microfilm,
Microfilm Readers / Retrieval Systems and Microfilm Printers
by End Use Segment - University/ Research Institutions,
Public Libraries, and Other End Use Markets Independently
Analyzed Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through
2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-23

Table 60: European 10-Year Perspective for Microfilm,
Microfilm Readers/Retrieval Systems and Microfilm Printers
by End Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales
for University/Research Institutions, Public Libraries, and
Other End Use Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-24

4a. France III-25
Market Analysis III-25
Table 61: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Microfilm and Microfiche Equipment & Supplies by Product
Segment - Microfilm Cameras, Microfilm Developers, Microfilm
Readers/Retrieval Systems, Microfilm Printers, and Microfilm
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-25

Table 62: French Long-term Projections for Microfilm and
Microfiche Equipment & Supplies by Product Segment -
Microfilm Cameras, Microfilm Developers, Microfilm
Readers/Retrieval Systems, Microfilm Printers, and Microfilm
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-26

Table 63: French 10-Year Perspective for Microfilm and
Microfiche Equipment & Supplies by Product Segment -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Microfilm Cameras,
Microfilm Developers, Microfilm Readers/ Retrieval Systems,
Microfilm Printers, and Microfilm Markets for Years 2003,
2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-26

Table 64: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Microfilm, Microfilm Readers/Retrieval Systems and Microfilm
Printers by End Use Segment - University/ Research
Institutions, Public Libraries, and Other End Use Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for
Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-27

Table 65: French Long-term Projections for Microfilm,
Microfilm Readers/ Retrieval Systems and Microfilm Printers
by End Use Segment - University/Research Institutions,
Public Libraries, and Other End Use Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-27

Table 66: French 10-Year Perspective for Microfilm,
Microfilm Readers/Retrieval Systems and Microfilm Printers
by End Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales
for University/Research Institutions, Public Libraries, and
Other End Use Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-28

4b. Germany III-29
Market Analysis III-29
Table 67: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Microfilm and Microfiche Equipment & Supplies by Product
Segment - Microfilm Cameras, Microfilm Developers, Microfilm
Readers/Retrieval Systems, Microfilm Printers, and Microfilm
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-29

Table 68: German Long-term Projections for Microfilm and
Microfiche Equipment & Supplies by Product Segment -
Microfilm Cameras, Microfilm Developers, Microfilm
Readers/Retrieval Systems, Microfilm Printers, and Microfilm
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-30

Table 69: German 10-Year Perspective for Microfilm and
Microfiche Equipment & Supplies by Product Segment -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Microfilm Cameras,
Microfilm Developers, Microfilm Readers/ Retrieval Systems,
Microfilm Printers, and Microfilm Markets for Years 2003,
2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-30

Table 70: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Microfilm, Microfilm Readers/Retrieval Systems and Microfilm
Printers by End Use Segment - University/ Research
Institutions, Public Libraries, and Other End Use Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for
Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-31

Table 71: German Long-term Projections for Microfilm,
Microfilm Readers/ Retrieval Systems and Microfilm Printers
by End Use Segment - University/Research Institutions,
Public Libraries, and Other End Use Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-31

Table 72: German 10-Year Perspective for Microfilm,
Microfilm Readers/Retrieval Systems and Microfilm Printers
by End Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales
for University/Research Institutions, Public Libraries, and
Other End Use Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-32

4c. Italy III-33
Market Analysis III-33
Table 73: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Microfilm and Microfiche Equipment & Supplies by Product
Segment - Microfilm Cameras, Microfilm Developers, Microfilm
Readers/Retrieval Systems, Microfilm Printers, and Microfilm
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-33

Table 74: Italian Long-term Projections for Microfilm and
Microfiche Equipment & Supplies by Product Segment -
Microfilm Cameras, Microfilm Developers, Microfilm
Readers/Retrieval Systems, Microfilm Printers, and Microfilm
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-34

Table 75: Italian 10-Year Perspective for Microfilm and
Microfiche Equipment & Supplies by Product Segment -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Microfilm Cameras,
Microfilm Developers, Microfilm Readers/ Retrieval Systems,
Microfilm Printers, and Microfilm Markets for Years 2003,
2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-34

Table 76: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Microfilm, Microfilm Readers/Retrieval Systems and Microfilm
Printers by End Use Segment - University/ Research
Institutions, Public Libraries, and Other End Use Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for
Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-35

Table 77: Italian Long-term Projections for Microfilm,
Microfilm Readers/Retrieval Systems and Microfilm Printers
by End Use Segment - University/Research Institutions,
Public Libraries, and Other End Use Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-35

Table 78: Italian 10-Year Perspective for Microfilm,
Microfilm Readers/Retrieval Systems and Microfilm Printers
by End Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales
for University/Research Institutions, Public Libraries, and
Other End Use Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-36

4d. United Kingdom III-37
A.Market Analysis III-37
B.Market Analytics III-37
Table 79: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Microfilm and Microfiche Equipment & Supplies by Product
Segment - Microfilm Cameras, Microfilm Developers, Microfilm
Readers/Retrieval Systems, Microfilm Printers, and Microfilm
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes
correspondingGraph/Chart) III-37

Table 80: UK Long-term Projections for Microfilm and
Microfiche Equipment & Supplies by Product Segment -
Microfilm Cameras, Microfilm Developers, Microfilm
Readers/Retrieval Systems, Microfilm Printers, and Microfilm
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-38

Table 81: UK 10-Year Perspective for Microfilm and
Microfiche Equipment & Supplies by Product Segment -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Microfilm Cameras,
Microfilm Developers, Microfilm Readers/ Retrieval Systems,
Microfilm Printers, and Microfilm Markets for Years 2003,
2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-38

Table 82: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
Microfilm, Microfilm Readers/Retrieval Systems and Microfilm
Printers by End Use Segment - University/ Research
Institutions, Public Libraries, and Other End Use Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for
Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-39

Table 83: UK Long-term Projections for Microfilm, Microfilm
Readers/ Retrieval Systems and Microfilm Printers by End Use
Segment - University/Research Institutions, Public
Libraries, and Other End Use Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-39

Table 84: UK 10-Year Perspective for Microfilm, Microfilm
Readers/Retrieval Systems and Microfilm Printers by End Use
Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for
University/Research Institutions, Public Libraries, and
Other End Use Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-40

4e. Rest of Europe III-41
Market Analysis III-41
Table 85: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Microfilm and Microfiche Equipment & Supplies
by Product Segment - Microfilm Cameras, Microfilm
Developers, Microfilm Readers/Retrieval Systems, Microfilm
Printers, and Microfilm Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-41

Table 86: Rest of Europe Long-term Projections for Microfilm
and Microfiche Equipment & Supplies by Product Segment -
Microfilm Cameras, Microfilm Developers, Microfilm
Readers/Retrieval Systems, Microfilm Printers, and Microfilm
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-42

Table 87: Rest of Europe 10-Year Perspective for Microfilm
and Microfiche Equipment & Supplies by Product Segment -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Microfilm Cameras,
Microfilm Developers, Microfilm Readers/Retrieval Systems,
Microfilm Printers, and Microfilm Markets for Years 2003,
2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-42

Table 88: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Microfilm, Microfilm Readers / Retrieval
Systems and Microfilm Printers by End Use Segment -
University/Research Institutions, Public Libraries, and
Other End Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-43

Table 89: Rest of Europe Long-term Projections for
Microfilm, Microfilm Readers/ Retrieval Systems and
Microfilm Printers by End Use Segment - University/ Research
Institutions, Public Libraries, and Other End Use Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for
Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-43

Table 90: Rest of Europe 10-Year Perspective for Microfilm,
Microfilm Readers/Retrieval Systems and Microfilm Printers
by End Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales
for University/Research Institutions, Public Libraries, and
Other End Use Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-44

5. Asia-Pacific III-45
Market Analysis III-45
Table 91: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Microfilm and Microfiche Equipment & Supplies
by Product Segment - Microfilm Cameras, Microfilm
Developers, Microfilm Readers/Retrieval Systems, Microfilm
Printers, and Microfilm Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-45

Table 92: Asia-Pacific Long-term Projections for Microfilm
and Microfiche Equipment & Supplies by Product Segment -
Microfilm Cameras, Microfilm Developers, Microfilm
Readers/Retrieval Systems, Microfilm Printers, and Microfilm
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-46

Table 93: Asia-Pacific 10-Year Perspective for Microfilm and
Microfiche Equipment & Supplies by Product Segment -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Microfilm Cameras,
Microfilm Developers, Microfilm Readers/ Retrieval Systems,
Microfilm Printers, and Microfilm Markets for Years 2003,
2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-46

Table 94: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Microfilm, Microfilm Readers/Retrieval Systems
and Microfilm Printers by End Use Segment -
University/Research Institutions, Public Libraries, and
Other End Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-47

Table 95: Asia-Pacific Long-term Projections for Microfilm,
Microfilm Readers/ Retrieval Systems and Microfilm Printers
by End Use Segment - University/ Research Institutions,
Public Libraries, and Other End Use Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-47

Table 96: Asia-Pacific 10-Year Perspective for Microfilm,
Microfilm Readers/Retrieval Systems and Microfilm Printers
by End Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales
for University/Research Institutions, Public Libraries, and
Other End Use Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-48

6. The Middle East III-49
Market Analysis III-49
Table 97: Middle East Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
for Microfilm and Microfiche Equipment & Supplies by Product
Segment - Microfilm Cameras, Microfilm Developers, Microfilm
Readers/Retrieval Systems, Microfilm Printers, and Microfilm
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-49

Table 98: Middle East Long-term Projections for Microfilm
and Microfiche Equipment & Supplies by Product Segment -
Microfilm Cameras, Microfilm Developers, Microfilm
Readers/Retrieval Systems, Microfilm Printers, and Microfilm
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-50

Table 99: Middle East 10-Year Perspective for Microfilm and
Microfiche Equipment & Supplies by Product Segment -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Microfilm Cameras,
Microfilm Developers, Microfilm Readers/Retrieval Systems,
Microfilm Printers, and Microfilm Markets for Years 2003,
2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-50

Table 100: Middle East Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Microfilm, Microfilm Readers/Retrieval Systems
and Microfilm Printers by End Use Segment -
University/Research Institutions, Public Libraries, and
Other End Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-51

Table 101: Middle East Long-term Projections for Microfilm,
Microfilm Readers / Retrieval Systems and Microfilm Printers
by End Use Segment - University/ Research Institutions,
Public Libraries, and Other End Use Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2011
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-51

Table 102: Middle East 10-Year Perspective for Microfilm,
Microfilm Readers/Retrieval Systems and Microfilm Printers
by End Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales
for University/Research Institutions, Public Libraries, and
Other End Use Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-52

7. Latin America III-53
Market Analysis III-53
Table 103: Latin America Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Microfilm and Microfiche Equipment & Supplies
by Product Segment - Microfilm Cameras, Microfilm
Developers, Microfilm Readers/Retrieval Systems, Microfilm
Printers, and Microfilm Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-53

Table 104: Latin America Long-term Projections for Microfilm
and Microfiche Equipment & Supplies by Product Segment -
Microfilm Cameras, Microfilm Developers, Microfilm
Readers/Retrieval Systems, Microfilm Printers, and Microfilm
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$
Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-54

Table 105: Latin America 10-Year Perspective for Microfilm
and Microfiche Equipment & Supplies by Product Segment -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Microfilm Cameras,
Microfilm Developers, Microfilm Readers/Retrieval Systems,
Microfilm Printers, and Microfilm Markets for Years 2003,
2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-54

Table 106: Latin America Recent Past, Current & Future
Analysis for Microfilm, Microfilm Readers / Retrieval
Systems and Microfilm Printers by End Use Segment -
University/ Research Institutions, Public Libraries, and
Other End Use Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
Sales in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-55

Table 107: Latin America Long-term Projections for
Microfilm, Microfilm Readers / Retrieval Systems and
Microfilm Printers by End Use Segment - University/ Research
Institutions, Public Libraries, and Other End Use Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Million for
Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-55

Table 108: Latin America 10-Year Perspective for Microfilm,
Microfilm Readers/Retrieval Systems and Microfilm Printers
by End Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales
for University/Research Institutions, Public Libraries, and
Other End Use Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-56


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